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Proofreader for positive change

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    8-10 hours per week approx
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Media

    Description

    As The Lovepost's proofreader you'll ensure that all content published on the platform is clear, consistent and grammatically correct. One of your first tasks upon on-boarding will be to update our existing style guide.

    Responsibilities

    - Proofreading all content that is published on the platform. This includes correcting spelling mistakes and grammatical errors and copy-editing content to ensure it meets the publication's style.

    - Liaising regularly with writers and editors.

    - Resolving queries directly with writers, e.g. style and text inconsistencies.

    - Proofreading all marketing collateral.

    Ideal Candidate

    - Has a minimum of one year of experience as a proofreader or in the final years of a degree in English, journalism, or a related field.

    - Has a thorough knowledge of the English language.

    - Has a methodical working style.

    - Has great attention to detail.

    - Has the ability to work to tight deadlines.

    - Is self-motivated.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    Auckland, New Zealand

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